Ketcham's famous 'quote'

Ketcham didn’t say it

Famous 'quote':

Your Heavenly Father is too good to be unkind and too wise to make mistakes

Summary:

Robert Ketcham didn’t really say it. Well, okay, he said it, but he wasn’t the first.

Not only was Ketcham known for frequently saying, “Your Heavenly Father is too good to be unkind and too wise to make mistakes,” but also the quote was reproduced by the thousands and could frequently be found framed in the foyer of our Regular Baptist churches. Recently a reader asked whatever happened to those placards, which were dropped from our catalog a while back. So I devoted a couple of lunch hours to tracking down a bit more of the story.

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Comment: He said it, but not the first! Still a great quote!